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Long Beach Middle School hosted its first World Language Culture Night, showcasing several cultures.

Long Beach Middle School celebrates world cultures

Long Beach Middle School recently hosted its first World Language Culture Night with several languages showcased, including French, Hebrew, Italian, Jamaican and Spanish. As families entered, they … more

4/5/24

Co-organizers Kimberly Angela Pierson and Mindi Dovberg are looking forward to the upcoming event.

This duo continues to celebrate Long Beach’s arts and wellness

Artists in Partnership, Inc. and Majestic Healing LLC are collaborating for the third annual Art of Wellness in Long Beach and the surrounding areas, from April 11 to 14. This is a … more

4/5/24

Russell Joel Brown, who recently moved to Long Beach, appeared in ‘The Lion King,’ on Broadway or on tour, about 350 times. He spent years doing other shows, auditioning for ‘Lion King’ and taking African dialect classes before finally being offered a role in 2005. He spent 12 years with the show, filling in as Mufasa and Scar, and performing in the chorus of hundreds of shows.

From Augusta to Broadway to Long Beach: Russell Joel Brown's inspiring journey

Russell Joel Brown has had an enviable career as an actor, appearing on Broadway hundreds of times, and becoming a millionaire along the way. Brown’s journey has been a unique one, with no … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 3/29/24

Angela Skudin at last year’s inaugural volleyball event benefiting the 343 Fund.

First responder support fund launched in memory of Long Beach native

After tragedy strikes, Angela Skudin creates the Casey Skudin 343 Fund, supporting first responders' mental health with holistic treatments more

By Angelina Zingariello | 3/29/24

Ford with Patrick Mullaney, who replaced her in the legislature.

Denise Ford honored for decades of service

Explore Denise Ford's legacy of community service and leadership, honored during Women's History Month. Learn about her impactful contributions and enduring dedication. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 3/29/24

The Long Beach Board of Education held a meeting Tuesday discussing the budget and potential cuts.

Long Beach School District faces tough choices amid budget discussions

Explore the budget dilemmas facing Long Beach schools: layoffs, program cuts, and the uncertain fate of East School. more

By Angelina Zingariello | 3/29/24

There were three performances on March 14, 15 and 16, where students showcased their sills on stage.

Long Beach High School brings Broadway vibes with 'Chicago, Teen Edition'

Long Beach High School’s theatre company presented the musical “Chicago, Teen Edition.” Set in the roaring twenties Chicago, the award-winning musical about fame, fortune and … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 3/29/24

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. The measure — currently included in the senate’s One House budget — would provide tax credits to local news outlets, so they can keep local reporters on the ground and covering communities.

Lawmakers, publishers rally in Albany to save local news

An advocacy group determined to save local news in New York rallied in Albany in an effort to bring more lawmakers to their cause. more

STAFF REPORT | 3/25/24

Lisa Gottuso, of Oceanside, Karen Malatesta, of Island Park, Joanne Ameruoso, of Merrick, and Susanne Montesano and Joanne Agnello, of Long Beach, prepare to play.

This group played pickleball in Long Beach for a good cause

Each year in the United States, roughly 240,000 women, and more than 2,000 men, are diagnosed with breast cancer. The disease has hit one local woman hard, and she is doing something about it. … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 3/22/24

Members of the law enforcement departments in attendance, all recognized by community members and congregants, with Rabbi Jack Zanerhaft, center.

A special recognition at Temple Emanu-El

Long Beach’s police departments try to meet with community members and build relationships at events throughout the year, like International Night Out, which takes place every August. … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 3/22/24

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